What’s in a name? Taxonomy, Hitler’s beetle
& the flower formerly known as Hibbertia
11yo Murphy Widdowson finds new Wolf Spider
‘- support from QVMAG, WAM & Murdoch & cake
AM optimism for Christmas (beetle count)
via La Niña rainfall & iNaturalist tracker
Museum curators among most trusted profs
Britain’s Ipsos MORI’s Veracity Index
Museums among Aus’s most trusted instns
CAMD, Democracy 2025 & IPSOS survey
Deputy Director Public Engagement – BGSH
Reporting to the Director, the Deputy Director – Public Engagement is an integral part of the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium (BGSH) Leadership Team and provides leadership in the creation and promotion of visitor experiences at Adelaide, Mount Lofty and Wittunga Botanic Gardens, and Botanic Park. As Deputy Director you will make a significant contribution […]
Chicago’s Art Institute fired its docents
in a fight about the future of museums
Visitor Experience Officer – Queensland Museum
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver exceptional, proactive customer service to help create a seamless, consistent and compelling visitor experience. This includes welcoming and orientating visitors, providing customised information and recommendations, assisting with enquiries and facilitating engagement with objects, exhibitions, programs and museum staff. Maintain a high level of knowledge relevant to visitors about Queensland Museum, including permanent […]
Project Officer First Nations Collection – AM
About the Australian Museum The Australian Museum (AM) operates within the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet, is the first museum in Australia and was founded in 1827. The AM provides access, engagement and scientific research to increase our understanding of natural history and culture, particularly of the Australasian region. The AM holds more than […]
Producer, Learning Programs – SLM
We are looking for a passionate and collaborative Producer, Learning Programs who is interested in joining a leading NSW Government agency focused on creating a living future for the past so that our visitors can experience Sydney’s past as if they had lived it themselves. What we do Sydney Living Museums (SLM) and The State […]